Sports

Boone County 4-H Shooting Sports: Organizational Leaders: Brian Maricle Project leaders: Ryan Neidhardt, Michelle Neidhardt, Jason Reynoldson, Mark Hooker, Joe Diessner, Rob Miller, Rob Smith, Maggie Smith, John Moeller, and Sean Kohl.

4-H Clover Kids is the officially recognized 4-H program in Nebraska for children under the age of eight.

Boone Central Cardinals repeated as team champions of their own invitational speech meet last Saturday, Jan. 20.

After a longer than anticipated winter break due to the arrival of extreme winter weather, the Boone Central Lady Cardinals were back on their home court on Jan. 18 to face a tough Columbus Scotus squad (8-5).

The wild winter weather and a slew of postponements and cancellations - both games and practices - did not seem to faze the Boone Central Cardinals in the least. Boone Central returned to the court Friday, Jan.

Runners-up Hudson, Roberts pace Boone It was back to business for the Boone Central wrestling team at the Madison Invitational Friday, Jan. 19.

The Boone Central boys bowling team was back in action after winter break with a duel against Spalding Academy (3-2) January 5 at Newman Grove. The Shamrocks are in the first year of their bowling program and have fashioned a good start.

Thursday, Jan. 25: Boone Central Girls Basketball at Norfolk Catholic, 6/7:45 p.m.; Boone Central Girls/Boys Wrestling - Triangular (Albion), 6 p.m.; Boone Central Girls/Boys Bowling at North Bend, 2 p.m.; BC Middle School Boys Basketball vs. Battle Creek (Albion), 4:30 p.m.

Cardinal senior Jaxon Lipker signed his track/field Letter Of Intent with Concordia University Jan. 17 at the Boone Central competition gym. The 6’6 high jump phenom, who currently holds the event record at Boone Central (6’5), is ready to take his talents to the next level.

The Boone Central Lady Cardinals were back on the mat this past weekend, battling in a pair of very competitive tournaments.